Definitions for: Sewing

[n] joining or attaching by stitches
[n] needlework that involves sewing; "she put her sewing back in the basket"

Webster (1913) Definition: Sew"ing, n.
1. The act or occupation of one who sews.

2. That which is sewed with the needle.

Sewing horse (Harness making), a clamp, operated by the
foot, for holding pieces of leather while being sewed.

Sewing machine, a machine for sewing or stitching.

Sewing press, or Sewing table (Bookbinding), a fixture or
table having a frame in which are held the cords to which
the back edges of folded sheets are sewed to form a book.

Synonyms: stitchery, stitching

See Also: applique, binding, blind stitching, creating from raw materials, embroidery, fancywork, gather, gathering, mend, needlecraft, needlework, patch, patchwork, stitch, suturing

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